Ancient Civilizations Flashcards

1

Nomadic people would......

Follow the food supply
Domestic animals
Stay in one place
Make maps of their surroundings

2

Hammurabis Code was based on .....

Justice & Retaliation
Mercy
Death
Democratic Rights

3

Rivers with China

Tigris and Euphrates
Nile
Yangtze and Yellow
Ganges and Indus

4

Which of these is highest in early society?

Priests
Slaves
Artisans
Farmers

5

Utanipishtim tells Gilgamesh a story about what?

A war
A love story
A flood
A revenge

6

Rivers with Sumeria

Yangtze and Yellow
Tigris Euphrates
Indus and Ganges
Nile and Amazon

7

What did the Egyptians base their calendar off?

Daylight
Movement around sun
Nile flooding
Pharoah

8

This job developed because of writings importance

Pictograms
Scribes
Readers
Lawmakers

9

Pharoah was also.....

Ra
best warrior
A god
a merchant

10

This was the major crop during the Neolithic Revolution

Maize
Wheat
Corn
Tobacco

11

What religion were the Babylonians?

Non-theist
Polytheist
Monotheist
Pan-theist

12

The largest early settlement was .....

Tigris
Neolithic
Catal Huyuk
Paleolithic

13

What kind of religion do we have today (in general)

Polytheist
Nontheist
Pantheist
Monotheist

14

What was a woman's job before the Neolithic Revolution?

Hunter
Gatherer
Fish
Grow crops

15

Ancient China developed this material...

Rubber
Cotton
Ivory
Gunpowder

16

Why did cities develop in certain areas?

Rivers
Trees
Food
Mountains

17

Utnapishtim has this...

food
a powerful animal
immortality
a powerful weapon

18

What is Polytheistic?

Monotheistic
Many Gods
Everything is God
One God

19

Mesopotamia is known as....

Cradle of knowledge
Flood Area
Birth of man
Fertile Crescent

20

What were Sumerian temples called?

Temples
Altars
Ziggurats
Pyramids

Ancient Civilizations

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Ancient Civilizations

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